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The following is a list of the known tutorials for componet developers for foobar2000 0.9.

SDK readmeNot a real tutorial, but nevertheless a required read.

Included in the SDK.

General Component TutorialThis tutorial explains how to use some of the commonly used features with an emphasis on general purpose features. The tutorial does not show how to create an input, output or DSP component.

i'm a newbie in developing foobar plugin, and always I find people that use only Visual C++ to develop and compile foobar2000 plugin. What about using Mingw-32? Do somebody use it to compile foobar2000 plugins?

i'm a newbie in developing foobar plugin, and always I find people that use only Visual C++ to develop and compile foobar2000 plugin. What about using Mingw-32? Do somebody use it to compile foobar2000 plugins?

Bye,the_lefThAND.

GCC is not currently capable of compiling the source code due to bugs and missing C++ features. Hopefully this situation will change one day.

However, you should be aware that Microsoft Visual Studio Express and the required Platform SDK are both free downloads from Microsoft, for now.